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Leigh Hobbs is coming to ISL!

Australian author/illustrator, Leigh Hobbs, will be visiting the Lower School on March 16th and 17th. The creator of Horrible Harriet, Old Tom, Fiona the Pig and Mr Badger, will tell us about the creative process behind his hilarious characters. He will also give students a chance to create their own characters during the grade level sessions. Be sure to order his books in advance as he will be signing his work in the library after school. We will NOT be able to sell books in the library.


Schedule for Leigh Hobbs' Visit
Monday 16th March
9:00-10:05 5th Grade
10:40-11:40 2nd Grade
1:10-2:10 3rd Grade
Book signing from 3:00 in the library

Tuesday 17th March
8:45-9:25 Assembly PS/K1/K2
10:40-11:40 1st Grade
1:10-2:10 4th Grade
Book signing from 3:00 in the library.

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Leigh Hobbs at work in his studio.

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One Horrible Harriet is enough for any school.

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We do, however, have Horrible Harriet to thank for introducing us to Mr Chicken.

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The trials of brand new teacher Miss Corker and her rather 'special' class.
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Fiona the Pig behaves unlike any pig you might know.

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In which Harriet creates Chicken Surprise.

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Mr Chicken's latest adventure takes him to London to see the sights.

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The saga continues as Fiona leaves home.
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Old Tom is not the tidiest of cats, but Angela Throgmorton adores him anyway.
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The first in the series about the unflappable Mr Badger, events manager of the Boubles (pronounced Boublay) Hotel.





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